1982PG· 116 min
Tootsie
What do you get when you cross a hopelessly straight starving actor with a dynamite red sequined dress? You get America's hottest new actress.
Comedy Romance
7.2 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego – Dorothy Michaels – in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up in a romantic pickle.
Director: Sydney Pollack
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman, Charles Durning
Tags
1980sa classicacting lessonacting teacheractoractor playing female roleactor's lifeACTOR'S LIFEactressadapted into play or musical
